Thank you for your continuous support. We regret to inform you that the deadline for announcing the winner of the 2024 Travel Award has been postponed to 30 April 2024.

The editorial office would like to apologize for any inconvenience caused. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.

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Dear Colleagues,

The application deadline for the Soil Systems 2024 Travel Award has been extended. Entries will be accepted until 29 February 2024. We are looking forward to receiving applications from all over the world.

Soil Systems will be granting the Travel Award to one junior scientist. The applications will be assessed by an Evaluation Committee consisting of senior scholars from the Soil Systems Editorial Board.

This award provides financial support for the winner to attend an international conference in the field of soil science to be held in 2024, in order to hold a presentation, present a poster, or both.

Candidate Requirements:
– Postdoctoral fellows or PhD students.
– Plans to attend an international conference in 2024 (oral presentation or poster).

Required Application Documents:
– Information of the conference the applicant is planning to attend and the abstract that will be submitted.
– Curriculum Vitae and list of publications.
– Justification letter describing the focus of the research (max. 800 words).
– Letter of recommendation from the supervisor, research director, or department head, which also confirms the applicant’s status as a postdoctoral fellow/PhD student.

The winner will be awarded CHF 800 and a certificate.

Please submit your applications for the Soil Systems 2024 Travel Award online by 29 February 2024. Prizes will be awarded at the end of March 2024 and announced on the Soil Systems website.

Kind regards,
Soil Systems Editorial Office